May 2015
Second Edition - First Printing
Part No. 57.0009.0607
GTH 4016 R - GTH 4018 R - GTH-5021 R 63
Placing the load
1
Travel to the desired work site and carefully
stop the machine.
2
Put the transmission in neutral.
3
Apply the parking brake.
4
Unlock the slewing upper structure locking pin.
5
Lower the outriggers, if your configuration
requires it.
6
Level the frame, if the left to right level
indicator or the front to back level indicator is
not at 0 degrees.
7
Gradually move the controller to raise and
extend the boom to the required height.
8
If required, rotate the slewing upper structure
to reach the unloading position. On wheel
configuration, the load limiting system will
apply a different working envelope if the
rotation /-10°. Refer to the correct
load chart.
9
Gradually move the controller to lower and
extend the boom into final position. Lower the
load until the weight is completely off the forks.
Do not apply a downward force with the forks.
10 Gradually move the controller to raise and
retract the boom. This will bring the forks out
of the load.
11 When the forks are clear of the load and
the structure, the boom can be lowered and
retracted.
Operating Instructions
